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Martin Luther King’s Message-Wordle style

January 14, 2009 · 4 Comments · Resources, Uncategorized

I heard about Wordle a while ago and tried it out and thought it was pretty cool. I passed it on to our writing resource teacher who also thought it had great possibilities for use in writing lessons. So, I have been waiting to find the right time and the right way to introduce Wordle [...]

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Ancestor’s Journey

January 1, 2009 · 3 Comments · Grade 3

Studying immigration can help students discover the connection between their past and present. Recently, third grade students studied the journey of immigrants from other countries into the US. They created a Google map portraying the journey of the immigrants they studied. They also added their research to placemarks in the map and ended up with [...]

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